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Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2012
Applicants:

Brooke Madsen Anderson, Boulder, CO (US);

Wiliam C. Bunn, Longmont, CO (US);

Mary Karnes, Boulder, CO (US);

Sarah M. Lieberman, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Mira E. Wilczek, Cambridge, MA (US);

Inventors:

Brooke Madsen Anderson, Boulder, CO (US);

Wiliam C. Bunn, Longmont, CO (US);

Mary Karnes, Boulder, CO (US);

Sarah M. Lieberman, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Mira E. Wilczek, Cambridge, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A graphical representation of the firewall and a network coupled to the firewall is generated and displayed. A number of an inbound port of the network is displayed. An arrow adjacent to the port number pointing toward the network is displayed to indicate that a communication is permitted to the port. The port number and the arrow are located between an icon for the network and an icon for the firewall. A port number of a destination of a communication originating from the network is displayed. Also, another arrow adjacent to the destination port number pointing toward the firewall is displayed to indicate that a communication is permitted to the destination port number. The destination port number and the other arrow are located between an icon for the network and an icon for the firewall.


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Anderson, Brooke. (2014). Method and apparatus for graphical presentation of firewall security policy (U.S. Patent No. 8701177). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8701177

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